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Australia beat England to clinch seventh T20 World Cup title
Australia overpowered England to claim an emphatic seven-wicket win in the Women's T20 World Cup 2026 final at Lord's on Sunday, clinching a record-extending seventh T20 World Cup crown. Chasing a target of 151, Australia had a strong start with Beth Mooney and Phoebe Litchfield slamming explosive knocks of 64 and 48 to help Australia comfortably cross the finish line in 17.1 overs.
Earlier, England, asked to bat, fought hard after a shaky start. Captain Nat Sciver-Brunt led the recovery with an unbeaten 58 after openers Amy Jones and Danni Wyatt-Hodge departed for 6 and 8 runs, respectively. Freya Kemp also scored an important 44 not out to guide the side to a total of 150/4 in 20 overs. For Australia, Lucy Hamilton, Annabelle Sutherland, captain Sophie Molineux and Kim Garth each claimed a wicket to cripple England. Meanwhile, England, who were looking to win their first Women's T20 World Cup title since 2009, were left heartbroken, failing to outplay the mighty Australia.
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Steve Smith notches up 11,000 runs in Test cricket
Australia’s decorated batter Steve Smith has claimed a mammoth milestone in his distinguished career, completing 11,000 runs in Test cricket.
IND vs NZ: Shane Bond backs Varun Chakaravarthy and Vaibhav Sooryavanshi ahead of T20I series
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Ishan Kishan eyes three major records ahead of India’s T20I series against New Zealand
Ishan Kishan is close to achieving three major batting milestones as India prepare for their five-match T20I series against New Zealand, starting in Christchurch on Thursday. The Indian wicketkeeper-batter has enjoyed an impressive year and will have several opportunities to make history before the year ends. Kishan is chasing the record for the most T20I runs ...
Amit Mishra joins Delhi Capitals as spin bowling coach
Delhi Capitals have announced the appointment of former Indian spinner Amit Mishra as their spin bowling coach ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2027. Interestingly, Mishra, who bid adieu to all forms of cricket last year in September, returns to the franchise with which he kicked off his IPL journey in the inaugural edition in 2008. At Delhi Capitals, he is set to ...
“We have seen what he can do”: New Zealand skipper Mitchell Santner lauds Sooryavanshi ahead of first T20I
New Zealand captain Mitchell Santner has praised Indian’s extraordinarily talented batter Vaibhav Sooryavanshi ahead of the five-match T20I against India, lauding the fearless approach the young prodigy brings to the table. In India’s recent T20I series against West Indies, Vaibhav warmed the benches, failing to secure a call in the playing XI, with the managem...
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